a crushing victory

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• victory — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, famous, glorious, great, historic, huge, impressive, major, notable, outstanding (esp. BrE), remar …   Collocations dictionary

• crushing — crush|ing [ krʌʃıŋ ] adjective 1. ) complete and achieved very easily: a crushing defeat/victory 2. ) very severe: a crushing blow: It s a crushing blow for the president s foreign policy. 3. ) criticizing someone or something very severely: a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• crushing — UK [ˈkrʌʃɪŋ] / US adjective 1) complete and achieved very easily a crushing defeat/victory 2) very severe a crushing blow: It s a crushing blow for the president s foreign policy. 3) criticizing someone or something very severely a crushing reply …   English dictionary

• crushing — [ˈkrʌʃɪŋ] adj 1) complete and achieved very easily a crushing defeat/victory[/ex] 2) very severe It s a crushing blow for the president s foreign policy.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• crushing — adj. Crushing is used with these nouns: ↑blow, ↑burden, ↑defeat, ↑disappointment, ↑grip, ↑victory …   Collocations dictionary

• victory — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, advantage, command, conquest, control, crushing, dominion, fortunate outcome, go, mastery, overcoming, prosperity, prosperous issue, quelling, subjugation, success, superiority, supremacy, triumph,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• victory — n conquest, triumph, win, walkaway; success, superiority, Chiefly Scot. gree, mastery; winning, gaining, excelling, taking the top spot or prize; subjugation, subdual, vanquishment, crushing, quelling, whip hand, upper hand …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Fictional characters in the Southern Victory Series — The Southern Victory Series is a series of alternate history novels written by Harry Turtledove. The point of divergence involves Confederate States of America winning the American Civil War and becoming an independent nation. The series covers… …   Wikipedia

• Characters in the Southern Victory series — The Southern Victory series or Timeline 191 is a series of novels written by Harry Turtledove. They form an alternate history of events in the United States based on the premise that the Confederates won the Civil War and became an independent… …   Wikipedia

• France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium

• golf — golfer, n. /golf, gawlf/; Brit. also /gof/, n. 1. a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having… …   Universalium